Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 21, 2020

Companies like WholeFoods and Amazon are changing up their logistics goals in a big way, something that is likely to ripple through other similar industries. As e-commerce takes an ever-larger share of total retail sales, the strategy and execution of delivery networks will become the axis of success. “As

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 7, 2016

Transport drones are rapidly becoming a prevalent part of the modern logistics industry to delight and dismay, given the FAA’s recent release of operating rules for drones, reports Adario Strange of Mashable, of private citizens and government organizations. So, now you might be wondering, "Where we are going with this?".

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2016

Consumers are expressing an unprecedented amount of power through eCommerce, and in fact, eCommerce logistics is growing increasingly reliant on small parcel and package delivery options daily. Today, eCommerce is the primary driver of small package logistics. More importantly, small packages make up $82.2

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GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2017

Now more than ever, many logistics leaders are considering what they call the “smart” route, selecting regional parcel carriers as a complement to their overall shipping strategy. Lower Damage Claim Rates – can be as low as 1/30 th the industry average. Simplified networks means less hands on your packages.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 13, 2025

You’ll see everything from box trucks handling local deliveries to massive semi-trucks moving goods across the country. I’ve watched the trucking industry evolve tremendously over the years, and it’s still the backbone of most B2B freight operations.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Content Summary: Industrial products manufacturer 3M has three near-term supply chain priorities, according to Gartner: using analytics to apply SPC and machine learning to supply chain processes; creating a digital twin of its supply chain; and enhancing its integrated business planning process. DataTable subpages. Media Image. Media Type.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Moller-Maersk , the company intends to “transform” its logistics and supply chain model to compete with package delivery behemoths like UPS and Fedex. A more realistic scenario, said Finley, would for Maersk to concentrate its “last mile” strategies in U.S. February 21, 2018. You can reach him directly at [email protected].

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GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2016

As a result, having an optimized route before sending small packages makes the difference between an on-time delivery and a late delivery. More importantly, the vast reaches of Amazon have made small package delivery expectations excel beyond traditional capabilities in legacy ERP systems.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Moller-Maersk, the company intends to “transform” its logistics and supply chain model to compete with package delivery behemoths like UPS and Fedex. A more realistic scenario, said Finley, would for Maersk to concentrate its “last mile” strategies in U.S. February 22, 2018. You can reach him directly at [email protected].

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 25, 2018

This deal comes at a time when the global container shipping sector continues to find its footing, as it has dealt with myriad issues, including: overcapacity; industry consolidation; rates pressures, due to supply continuing to outpace demand for services, among other factors. MSC may be the winner if they do not do the same.

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Ship Monk

MAY 18, 2023

That may seem a bit dramatic, but people who get into the ecommerce industry are dynamic by nature, living every day with visions of innovation, gameplans for growth , and on the hunt for the best scaling strategy. MonkProtect Features ShipMonk is known for its advanced, evolving technology in the ecommerce industry.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Starting a home delivery business is not like many other alternatives out there. You have to consider various strategies, challenges, and market factors to ensure the best results. This guide looks at all the critical aspects of how to start a delivery service business. Tips for Starting a Home Delivery Business.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 21, 2021

Echoing Amazon: Walmart and Target try local package delivery. Taking a page from their biggest rival, Walmart and Target are testing their own home package delivery services in the US. The service has made package deliveries in the Bentonville and Rogers areas near Walmart’s Arkansas headquarters.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

Weekend package delivery services have seen their ups and downs, as Sunday deliveries at one point became a hot commodity. This week, FedEx announced that it plans to scale back even more on Sunday package deliveries as the courier grapples with faltering e-commerce demand.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

As Florida braces for Hurricane Irma, the aftershocks of Hurricane Harvey are still being felt, including within the trucking industry. Over the past few years, as mail volumes have continued to decline, Pitney Bowes has had to adjust its focus and strategy to find new growth areas.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 1, 2019

req’d) Package delivery startup Roadie receives $37 million in funding (Fox Business). These technologies will become an increasingly important part of our technology strategy as we explore additional applications to improve process automation and service predictions.”. Tariffs on China Goods Staying at 10% — For Now.

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